Plumber Site Foreman

Plumber Site Foreman


Company
PRO-WESTERN MECHANICAL LTD.
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Are you an amazing Journeyperson Plumber with Site Foreman experience, Work with an amazing team! Grow as a person in your skills! We are dedicated to quality workmanship.

We are a forward-looking company leading the way with construction technology from the field into the office!

Pro-Western Mechanical works across western Canada. We provide complete mechanical services, specializing in multi-dwelling residential: condos, apartments, hotels and light industrial/commercial.

Offering competitive wages, benefits, including medical dental and matching group retirement plan. Join a growing organization for long term, full-time employment.

Duties
• Work under the direction of the assigned Project Manager
• Manages his/her site(s); Assigns tasks, responsible for monitoring/forecasting the progress of a project: planning, organizing materials and labour at site level
• Responsible for all site administrative documentation; electronic time tracking of the crew, electronic safety, tool/asset documentation, etc.
• Communicates closely with the PM to ensure all schedules and budgets are met
• Issue reports and progress updates
• Implements in-house quality, safety and internal policy & procedures, standards and/or specifications
• Ensure workers are qualified and knowledgeable about their roles and make assignments according to skill sets
• Involved and supportive of any day to day disciplinary decisions
• Mentor/train crew members
• Perform other duties as required

Skills and Abilities
• Mechanical aptitude
• Read and interpret blueprints, ability to visualize a finished product from a document
• Leadership and strong communication skills
• Problem-solving, conflict-resolution and critical thinking skills,
• Strong/efficient organizational skills, delegation of labour hours
• Technologically literate i.e. .moderately proficient with Microsoft excel
• High work ethic and dedication to the company and the client
• Strength, stamina and the use of proper lifting techniques required to handle heavy tools and parts weighing up to 25 kilograms;
• Detail Oriented

Wage to be determined based on school level and experience.

To find out more about us go to www.prowestern.ca

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs

Q What is the minimum hourly wage for entry-level plumbers in Canada as of January 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the federal minimum wage is CAD 17.30 per hour effective January 1 2026 for plumbers in federally regulated workplaces. Provincial rates apply elsewhere with Ontario at CAD 17.20 per hour and Alberta at CAD 15.00 per hour for the same role. Overtime at 1.5 times the rate applies after 8 hours daily or 40 hours weekly.
Q What work permit is required for international plumbers to work in Canada in 2026?
As per Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, international plumbers need a Labour Market Impact Assessment-supported work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program valid for up to 2 years in 2026. The permit requires a job offer from a Canadian employer and costs CAD 155 for processing.
Q What certification is needed to qualify as a plumber in Canada in 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, plumbers require a Red Seal endorsement or provincial apprenticeship certificate with 4 years of experience and 7200 hours of on-the-job training completed by 2026. A high school diploma plus completion of a 2-year college program is mandatory for eligibility.
Q What documents are required to apply for plumber jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, applicants must submit a valid Red Seal certificate, proof of apprenticeship hours, Canadian resume, and SIN number when applying for plumber positions in 2026. Additional documents include trade school transcripts and a valid driver's license for site work.
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